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Whananaki bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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Whananaki bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whananaki bar sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whananaki bar today?
The current surf forecast for Whananaki bar at 1AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whananaki bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | |
292 | 307 | 315 | 392 | 402 | 482 | 505 | 493 | 439 | 419 | 392 | 363 | 415 | 577 | 526 | 619 | 611 | 789 | 599 | 471 | 1367 | 1551 | 1883 | 1912 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:43PM1.88m | 10:52AM1.72m | 11:26PM1.83m | 11:36AM1.66m | 00:12AM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56AM0.49m | 5:06PM0.39m | 5:41AM0.54m | 5:50PM0.44m | 6:29AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | N 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 10 | N 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
292 | 307 | 315 | 2 | 402 | 482 | 4 | 493 | 439 | 419 | 392 | 363 | 415 | 446 | 12 | 12 | 611 | 11 | 599 | 471 | 1367 | 1551 | 1883 | 1912 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 14 | N 14 | N 9 | N 10 | N 14 | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | N 12 | — | NE 15 | NE 14 | N 6 | N 6 | N 11 | N 11 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 12 | — | — | 11 | — | 77 | 416 | 109 | 65 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | — | N 10 | N 14 | — | N 10 | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 5 | NE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | 392 | — | — | 505 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 577 | 526 | 619 | 62 | 789 | 74 | 144 | — | — | 93 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 37 | 82 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 14 | 37 | 82 | 37 | 37 | 193 | 469 | 469 | 476 | 476 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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